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The blog WEBM [es] writes that the suffering continues in Pisco two years later:
Global Voices in English » Peru: Lack of Reconstruction Two Years After Earthquake 2009
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Pisco is our national liquor, a source of pride for us Peruvians.
Archive 2006-02-01 2006
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Pisco is our national liquor, a source of pride for us Peruvians.
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Pisco is the base of our most famous drink, Pisco Sour.
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Pisco is the base of our most famous drink, Pisco Sour.
Archive 2006-02-01 2006
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Among the most popular saloons lining mile-long C Street were the Sazerac, the Sawdust Corner, and the Bucket of Blood, all serving something called Pisco Punch and the local staple, Forty-rod, a particularly raw and fiery brand of house whiskey so named because that was the approximate distance a tenderfoot could walk before collapsing in a heap.
LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY JR. ROY MORRIS 2010
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Among the most popular saloons lining mile-long C Street were the Sazerac, the Sawdust Corner, and the Bucket of Blood, all serving something called Pisco Punch and the local staple, Forty-rod, a particularly raw and fiery brand of house whiskey so named because that was the approximate distance a tenderfoot could walk before collapsing in a heap.
LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY JR. ROY MORRIS 2010
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And we just landed at the airport in Pisco, which is one of the cities that were most severely hit.
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The Pisco is a liquor obtained from the distillation of grapes 'juices, according to traditional regional practices.
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Describing the incident, friend Alejandra Zurita said, ‘A band was playing and the Raleigh volunteers, including William, had been drinking a local spirit called Pisco.
WILLIAM Tim Graham 2003
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